A1 Idiom Informal

Ser un/a cabeza dura

To be stubborn

Meaning

To be obstinate and unwilling to change one's mind or opinion.

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Cultural Background

Often used in a friendly, teasing way among friends. Used frequently to describe someone who won't change their mind in a debate.

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Gender Agreement

Remember that 'cabeza' is feminine, so it is always 'una cabeza dura' even for a man.

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Don't be rude

Only use this with people you know well.

Meaning

To be obstinate and unwilling to change one's mind or opinion.

💡

Gender Agreement

Remember that 'cabeza' is feminine, so it is always 'una cabeza dura' even for a man.

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Don't be rude

Only use this with people you know well.

Test Yourself

Complete the sentence.

No seas ________, escucha lo que te digo.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: cabeza dura

The idiom for stubborn is 'cabeza dura'.

🎉 Score: /1

Visual Learning Aids

Practice Bank

1 exercises
Complete the sentence. Fill Blank A1

No seas ________, escucha lo que te digo.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: cabeza dura

The idiom for stubborn is 'cabeza dura'.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

2 questions

Yes, 'Ella es una cabeza dura'.

It can be, depending on the tone.

Related Phrases

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Ser terco

synonym

To be stubborn

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No dar el brazo a torcer

similar

To not give in

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